Can you find the reason that the following pseudocode function does not return t

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Can you find the reason that the following pseudocode function does not return the value indicated in the comments? // The calcDiscountPrice function accepts an item's price and // the discount percentage as arguments. It uses those // values to calculate and return the discounted price. Function Real calcDiscountPrice(Real price, Real percentage) // Calculate the discount. Declare Real discount= price * percentage // Subtract the discount from the price. Declare Real discountPrice = price - discount // Return the discount price. Return discount End Function

Explanation / Answer

Function Real calcDiscountPrice(Real price, Real percentage) // Calculate the discount.

Declare Real discount= (price * percentage) / 100.0 // Subtract the discount from the price.

//dividing by 100.0 because of % concept

Declare Real discountPrice = price - discount // Return the discount price.

Return discount End Function

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